10 WAYS TO SET BOUNDARIES WITH YOUR FAMILY at CanAm Interventions
Whether they’re in-laws, siblings or extended blood relatives, difficult family members can take a toll on your mental health and overall peace of mind.It’s normal to find family challenging and even occasionally frustrating. However, if you have a particularly difficult family member that is constantly crossing boundaries with you, it’s important to put healthy boundaries […]
Understanding Sober Coaching at CanAm
In the beginning stages of drug and/or alcohol recovery, long-term success depends largely on the strength of a clean and sober support network. While 12 step sponsors, clean and sober friends, and outpatient support services offer a great deal of support, a sober coachcan be vey beneficial to the progress of your recovery. They have […]
HOLISTIC SIDE OF SPORTS SCIENCE? AT CanAm Interventions
Sports science, what is it you may wonder? Sports science Is the scientific study of physiology, psychology, biomechanics, nutrition, and understanding the social role of sport and exercise in social policy, ethics and philosophy. Sport Scientists are all about understanding how the human body performs under different levels of pressure, whether that’s in elite performance […]
The Importance of Professional Ethics: Avoiding Kickbacks from Treatment Providers
Introduction: Imagine going to the doctor and finding out they recommended a treatment because they received a gift, not because it’s best for you. That’s why being honest in healthcare is crucial. In this blog, we’ll explore why it’s essential for healthcare providers to stay away from gifts or kickbacks from treatment providers. Why Honesty […]
THE POWER OF POSITIVE THINKING BY CANAM
Positive thinking means you look for solutions and expect to find them.You don’t ignore problems, but instead of complaining about them or letting them overpower you, you actively look for ways to overcome them. You take responsibility for your life on a consistent basis because you understand you are in control of how your life’s […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF CASE MANAGEMENT FOR AFTERCARE TREATMENT
When facing addictions such as alcohol abuse, drug dependency, gambling, sex addiction or even overeating, we are met with many obstacles that are unfamiliar to us. Having an experienced professional to advocate and guide you is the best way to assure success. Can-Am would like to bring awareness of the duties of an effective case […]
THE BENEFITS OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT
There are a lot of benefits of rehab for drug and alcohol addictions. These will vary depending on the level of care you require, such as drug detox. However, you can expect to get the following out of quality drug and alcohol rehab programs: Addiction is a chronic disease, which means it can’t be cured but […]
5 WAYS TO ENJOY PARTIES WITHOUT DRUGS AND ALCOHOL
It’s worth noting that clean and sober partying is possible. The key is changing your mindset. Sobriety is not just a life without drugs and alcohol. It is a new beginning of a chapter that can be filled with fun, as well as excellent physical and mental health. 1. Go To Parties With a Supportive […]
Coping With Sloppy Joe Addiction: A Tasty Option towards the Road to Recovery
We’ve all enjoyed a sloppy joe or two. From the time we were kids all the way up to adulthood, sloppy joes have always been there for us. But, its when we have been in active sloppy joe addiction that we mis-used or abused our sloppy joes rights. Maybe our intentions were pure, but in […]
WHAT IS ENABLING, AND SOME TIPS ON HOW TO STOP
The term “enabler” generally describes someone whose behavior allows a loved one to continue self-destructive patterns of behavior.This term can be stigmatizing since there’s often negative judgment attached to it. However, many people who enable others don’t do so intentionally. They may not even realize what they’re doing.Enabling usually refers to patterns that appear in the context […]